Re: LACP configuration with NetApp FAS2820

tmac <[email protected]> Tue, 29 Oct 2024 21:29:03 -0400
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FYI, when you have LOTS of clients, you have better distribution from the
NetApp using "port" instead of IP
--tmac

*Tim McCarthy, **Principal Consultant*

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On Tue, Oct 29, 2024 at 9:11=E2=80=AFPM Andrew Hancock <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Yes thanks to John, I went away and had a look at configs, and yes Michae=
l
> correct, the LAG was not up across the switches!
>
> I had a rethink, on the MC-LAG between the switches as these use VLT
>
> And I'd left a command out!
>
> So this is, with the correct command
>
> vlt port channel 1
>
> Thanks for the sounding board guys!
>
> Re-test later today against the test-plan, still not sure how it was
> working before!
>
> Regards
>
> Andrew
>
> Node: NA-2820-A-01
> Interface Group Name: a0a
> Distribution Function: ip
>         Create Policy: multimode_lacp
>           MAC Address: d2:39:ea:be:45:cf
>    Port Participation: full
>         Network Ports: e1a, e1b, e1c, e1d
>              Up Ports: e1a, e1b, e1c, e1d
>            Down Ports: -
>
>                  Node: NA-2820-A-02
> Interface Group Name: a0a
> Distribution Function: ip
>         Create Policy: multimode_lacp
>           MAC Address: d2:39:ea:be:43:f1
>    Port Participation: partial
>         Network Ports: e1a, e1b, e1c, e1d
>              Up Ports: e1a, e1c
>            Down Ports: e1b, e1d
> 2 entries were displayed.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Fenn, Michael <[email protected]>
> Sent: 30 October 2024 00:59
> To: Andrew Hancock <[email protected]>
> Cc: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: LACP configuration with NetApp FAS2820
>
> On the Dell side, you'd need to configure VLT on the port-channels in
> order to have both switches participate the same LACP bond.  Assuming
> they're running DNOS10, here's the link to the config guide:
> https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000102901/dell-emc-networking-os=
10-how-to-set-up-virtual-link-trunking-vlt
> .
>
> Thanks,
> Michael
>
> =EF=BB=BFOn 10/29/24, 8:30 PM, "Andrew Hancock" <
> [email protected] <mailto:
> [email protected]>> wrote:
>
>
> This message was sent by an external party.
>
>
>
>
> Ah! I think I see the reason for Partial now
>
>
> Although, not sure how this is working against the test plan!
>
>
> NA-2820-A::> ifgrp show
> Port Distribution Active
> Node IfGrp Function MAC Address Ports Ports
> -------- ---------- ------------ ----------------- -------
> -------------------
> NA-2820-A-01
> a0a ip d2:39:ea:be:45:cf partial e1a, e1b, e1c, e1d
> NA-2820-A-02
> a0a ip d2:39:ea:be:43:f1 partial e1a, e1b, e1c, e1d
> 2 entries were displayed.
>
>
> NA-2820-A::> ifgrp show -instance
>
>
> Node: NA-2820-A-01
> Interface Group Name: a0a
> Distribution Function: ip
> Create Policy: multimode_lacp
> MAC Address: d2:39:ea:be:45:cf
> Port Participation: partial
> Network Ports: e1a, e1b, e1c, e1d
> Up Ports: e1a, e1c
> Down Ports: e1b, e1d
>
>
> Node: NA-2820-A-02
> Interface Group Name: a0a
> Distribution Function: ip
> Create Policy: multimode_lacp
> MAC Address: d2:39:ea:be:43:f1
> Port Participation: partial
> Network Ports: e1a, e1b, e1c, e1d
> Up Ports: e1a, e1c
> Down Ports: e1b, e1d
> 2 entries were displayed.
>
>
> And those Down Ports, or though appearing as up on the switches, are on
> the second switch, so the LACP port channel is not LAG across both switch=
es.
>
>
> interface port-channel1
> description NA-2820-A-01-LAG
> no shutdown
> switchport access vlan 2033
> mtu 9216
> lacp fallback enable
> lacp fallback timeout 1
> !
> interface port-channel2
> description NA-2820-A-02-LAG
> no shutdown
> switchport access vlan 2033
> mtu 9216
> lacp fallback enable
> lacp fallback timeout 1
>
>
> interface ethernet1/1/7
> description "NA-2820-A-01 e1a"
> no shutdown
> channel-group 1 mode active
> no switchport
> mtu 9216
> flowcontrol receive off
> !
> interface ethernet1/1/8
> description "NA-2820-A-02 e1a"
> no shutdown
> channel-group 2 mode active
> no switchport
> flowcontrol receive off
> !
> interface ethernet1/1/9
> --more-- description "NA-2820-A-01 e1c"
> no shutdown
> channel-group 1 mode active
> no switchport
> flowcontrol receive off
> !
> interface ethernet1/1/10
> description "NA-2820-A-02 e1c"
> no shutdown
> channel-group 2 mode active
> no switchport
> flowcontrol receive off
> !
>
>
> nterface port-channel1
> description NA-2820-A-01-LAG
> no shutdown
> switchport access vlan 2033
> mtu 9216
> lacp fallback enable
> lacp fallback timeout 1
> --more--!
> interface port-channel2
> description NA-2820-A-02-LAG
> no shutdown
> switchport access vlan 2033
> mtu 9216
> lacp fallback enable
> lacp fallback timeout 1
>
>
> interface ethernet1/1/7
> description "NA-2820-A-01 e1b"
> no shutdown
> channel-group 1 mode active
> no switchport
> mtu 9216
> flowcontrol receive off
> !
> interface ethernet1/1/8
> description "NA-2820-A-02 e1b"
> no shutdown
> channel-group 2 mode active
> no switchport
> flowcontrol receive off
> !
> interface ethernet1/1/9
> description "NA-2820-A-01 e1d"
> --more-- no shutdown
> channel-group 1 mode active
> no switchport
> flowcontrol receive off
> !
> interface ethernet1/1/10
> description "NA-2820-A-02 e1d"
> no shutdown
> channel-group 2 mode active
> no switchport
> flowcontrol receive off
>
>
> Thanks
>
>
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Stoffel <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>
> Sent: 29 October 2024 20:06
> To: Andrew Hancock <[email protected] <mailto:
> [email protected]>>
> Cc: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: LACP configuration with NetApp FAS2820
>
>
> >>>>> "Andrew" =3D=3D Andrew Hancock <[email protected]=
.uk
> <mailto:[email protected]>> writes:
>
>
> > Anyone here on this list familiar with Dell 4840-ON and Port Channel
> > LACP configurations with two node FAS2820
>
>
> Not with the Dell side, but the Netapp side.
>
>
> > Usually by network is good (he says! =F0=9F=98=8A
>
>
> So what's your configuration look like?
>
>
> > It=E2=80=99s definitely not working as expected, e.g. fail a port and a=
ccess
> > is lost, so somethings not right, and I=E2=80=99m wondering if the SVM =
which
> > is attached to current port e1a, is the issue, and it should be
> > connected to the trunk a0a, or a0a-2033 =E2=80=93 the VLAN
>
>
> We need more details. But start at the bottom. Can you show:
>
>
> ifgrp show -instance
>
>
> The key would be to see if the LACP policy agrees on both ends.
>
>
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r">On Tue, Oct 29, 2024 at 9:11=E2=80=AFPM Andrew Hancock &lt;<a href=3D"ma=
ilto:[email protected]">andrew.hancock@cyrus-consultan=
ts.co.uk</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D=
"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-le=
ft:1ex">Yes thanks to John, I went away and had a look at configs, and yes =
Michael correct, the LAG was not up across the switches!<br>
<br>
I had a rethink, on the MC-LAG between the switches as these use VLT<br>
<br>
And I&#39;d left a command out!<br>
<br>
So this is, with the correct command<br>
<br>
vlt port channel 1 <br>
<br>
Thanks for the sounding board guys!<br>
<br>
Re-test later today against the test-plan, still not sure how it was workin=
g before!<br>
<br>
Regards<br>
<br>
Andrew<br>
<br>
Node: NA-2820-A-01<br>
Interface Group Name: a0a<br>
Distribution Function: ip<br>
=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 Create Policy: multimode_lacp<br>
=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 MAC Address: d2:39:ea:be:45:cf<br>
=C2=A0 =C2=A0Port Participation: full<br>
=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 Network Ports: e1a, e1b, e1c, e1d<br>
=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0Up Ports: e1a, e1b, e1c, e1=
d<br>
=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0Down Ports: -<br>
<br>
=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0Node: NA-2820=
-A-02<br>
Interface Group Name: a0a<br>
Distribution Function: ip<br>
=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 Create Policy: multimode_lacp<br>
=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 MAC Address: d2:39:ea:be:43:f1<br>
=C2=A0 =C2=A0Port Participation: partial<br>
=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 Network Ports: e1a, e1b, e1c, e1d<br>
=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0Up Ports: e1a, e1c<br>
=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0Down Ports: e1b, e1d<br>
2 entries were displayed.<br>
<br>
-----Original Message-----<br>
From: Fenn, Michael &lt;[email protected]&gt; <br>
Sent: 30 October 2024 00:59<br>
To: Andrew Hancock &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]=
o.uk" target=3D"_blank">[email protected]</a>&gt;<br>
Cc: <a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]" target=3D"_blank">toasters@tea=
party.net</a><br>
Subject: Re: LACP configuration with NetApp FAS2820<br>
<br>
On the Dell side, you&#39;d need to configure VLT on the port-channels in o=
rder to have both switches participate the same LACP bond.=C2=A0 Assuming t=
hey&#39;re running DNOS10, here&#39;s the link to the config guide:=C2=A0 <=
a href=3D"https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000102901/dell-emc-netwo=
rking-os10-how-to-set-up-virtual-link-trunking-vlt" rel=3D"noreferrer" targ=
et=3D"_blank">https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000102901/dell-emc-n=
etworking-os10-how-to-set-up-virtual-link-trunking-vlt</a>.<br>
<br>
Thanks,<br>
Michael<br>
<br>
=EF=BB=BFOn 10/29/24, 8:30 PM, &quot;Andrew Hancock&quot; &lt;<a href=3D"ma=
ilto:[email protected]" target=3D"_blank">andrew.hanco=
[email protected]</a> &lt;mailto:<a href=3D"mailto:andrew.hancock@=
cyrus-consultants.co.uk" target=3D"_blank">andrew.hancock@cyrus-consultants=
.co.uk</a>&gt;&gt; wrote:<br>
<br>
<br>
This message was sent by an external party.<br>
<br>
<br>
<br>
<br>
Ah! I think I see the reason for Partial now<br>
<br>
<br>
Although, not sure how this is working against the test plan!<br>
<br>
<br>
NA-2820-A::&gt; ifgrp show<br>
Port Distribution Active<br>
Node IfGrp Function MAC Address Ports Ports<br>
-------- ---------- ------------ ----------------- ------- ----------------=
---<br>
NA-2820-A-01<br>
a0a ip d2:39:ea:be:45:cf partial e1a, e1b, e1c, e1d<br>
NA-2820-A-02<br>
a0a ip d2:39:ea:be:43:f1 partial e1a, e1b, e1c, e1d<br>
2 entries were displayed.<br>
<br>
<br>
NA-2820-A::&gt; ifgrp show -instance<br>
<br>
<br>
Node: NA-2820-A-01<br>
Interface Group Name: a0a<br>
Distribution Function: ip<br>
Create Policy: multimode_lacp<br>
MAC Address: d2:39:ea:be:45:cf<br>
Port Participation: partial<br>
Network Ports: e1a, e1b, e1c, e1d<br>
Up Ports: e1a, e1c<br>
Down Ports: e1b, e1d<br>
<br>
<br>
Node: NA-2820-A-02<br>
Interface Group Name: a0a<br>
Distribution Function: ip<br>
Create Policy: multimode_lacp<br>
MAC Address: d2:39:ea:be:43:f1<br>
Port Participation: partial<br>
Network Ports: e1a, e1b, e1c, e1d<br>
Up Ports: e1a, e1c<br>
Down Ports: e1b, e1d<br>
2 entries were displayed.<br>
<br>
<br>
And those Down Ports, or though appearing as up on the switches, are on the=
 second switch, so the LACP port channel is not LAG across both switches.<b=
r>
<br>
<br>
interface port-channel1<br>
description NA-2820-A-01-LAG<br>
no shutdown<br>
switchport access vlan 2033<br>
mtu 9216<br>
lacp fallback enable<br>
lacp fallback timeout 1<br>
!<br>
interface port-channel2<br>
description NA-2820-A-02-LAG<br>
no shutdown<br>
switchport access vlan 2033<br>
mtu 9216<br>
lacp fallback enable<br>
lacp fallback timeout 1<br>
<br>
<br>
interface ethernet1/1/7<br>
description &quot;NA-2820-A-01 e1a&quot;<br>
no shutdown<br>
channel-group 1 mode active<br>
no switchport<br>
mtu 9216<br>
flowcontrol receive off<br>
!<br>
interface ethernet1/1/8<br>
description &quot;NA-2820-A-02 e1a&quot;<br>
no shutdown<br>
channel-group 2 mode active<br>
no switchport<br>
flowcontrol receive off<br>
!<br>
interface ethernet1/1/9<br>
--more-- description &quot;NA-2820-A-01 e1c&quot;<br>
no shutdown<br>
channel-group 1 mode active<br>
no switchport<br>
flowcontrol receive off<br>
!<br>
interface ethernet1/1/10<br>
description &quot;NA-2820-A-02 e1c&quot;<br>
no shutdown<br>
channel-group 2 mode active<br>
no switchport<br>
flowcontrol receive off<br>
!<br>
<br>
<br>
nterface port-channel1<br>
description NA-2820-A-01-LAG<br>
no shutdown<br>
switchport access vlan 2033<br>
mtu 9216<br>
lacp fallback enable<br>
lacp fallback timeout 1<br>
--more--!<br>
interface port-channel2<br>
description NA-2820-A-02-LAG<br>
no shutdown<br>
switchport access vlan 2033<br>
mtu 9216<br>
lacp fallback enable<br>
lacp fallback timeout 1<br>
<br>
<br>
interface ethernet1/1/7<br>
description &quot;NA-2820-A-01 e1b&quot;<br>
no shutdown<br>
channel-group 1 mode active<br>
no switchport<br>
mtu 9216<br>
flowcontrol receive off<br>
!<br>
interface ethernet1/1/8<br>
description &quot;NA-2820-A-02 e1b&quot;<br>
no shutdown<br>
channel-group 2 mode active<br>
no switchport<br>
flowcontrol receive off<br>
!<br>
interface ethernet1/1/9<br>
description &quot;NA-2820-A-01 e1d&quot;<br>
--more-- no shutdown<br>
channel-group 1 mode active<br>
no switchport<br>
flowcontrol receive off<br>
!<br>
interface ethernet1/1/10<br>
description &quot;NA-2820-A-02 e1d&quot;<br>
no shutdown<br>
channel-group 2 mode active<br>
no switchport<br>
flowcontrol receive off<br>
<br>
<br>
Thanks<br>
<br>
<br>
<br>
<br>
<br>
<br>
-----Original Message-----<br>
From: John Stoffel &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]" target=3D"_blank=
">[email protected]</a> &lt;mailto:<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]" targe=
t=3D"_blank">[email protected]</a>&gt;&gt;<br>
Sent: 29 October 2024 20:06<br>
To: Andrew Hancock &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]=
o.uk" target=3D"_blank">[email protected]</a> &lt;mail=
to:<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]" target=3D"_bla=
nk">[email protected]</a>&gt;&gt;<br>
Cc: <a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]" target=3D"_blank">toasters@tea=
party.net</a> &lt;mailto:<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]" target=3D=
"_blank">[email protected]</a>&gt;<br>
Subject: Re: LACP configuration with NetApp FAS2820<br>
<br>
<br>
&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt; &quot;Andrew&quot; =3D=3D Andrew Hancock &lt;<a href=
=3D"mailto:[email protected]" target=3D"_blank">andrew=
[email protected]</a> &lt;mailto:<a href=3D"mailto:andrew.ha=
[email protected]" target=3D"_blank">andrew.hancock@cyrus-consu=
ltants.co.uk</a>&gt;&gt; writes:<br>
<br>
<br>
&gt; Anyone here on this list familiar with Dell 4840-ON and Port Channel <=
br>
&gt; LACP configurations with two node FAS2820<br>
<br>
<br>
Not with the Dell side, but the Netapp side.<br>
<br>
<br>
&gt; Usually by network is good (he says! =F0=9F=98=8A<br>
<br>
<br>
So what&#39;s your configuration look like?<br>
<br>
<br>
&gt; It=E2=80=99s definitely not working as expected, e.g. fail a port and =
access <br>
&gt; is lost, so somethings not right, and I=E2=80=99m wondering if the SVM=
 which <br>
&gt; is attached to current port e1a, is the issue, and it should be <br>
&gt; connected to the trunk a0a, or a0a-2033 =E2=80=93 the VLAN<br>
<br>
<br>
We need more details. But start at the bottom. Can you show:<br>
<br>
<br>
ifgrp show -instance<br>
<br>
<br>
The key would be to see if the LACP policy agrees on both ends.<br>
<br>
<br>
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